Housing in CV2 2RS
What the homes in CV2 2RS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Walsgrave & Woodway Park
- Council
- Coventry
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,881 (2024)
CV2 2RSCoventry
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (43.4%). Flats make up 4.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CV2 2RS area is above that, at 74.8%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15% of households against 20.5%. 40.9% own outright and 33.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned74.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.7%1%
- Private rented15%20.5%
- Social rented6.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 25.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.5%. 29.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Coventry
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Coventry, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CV2 2RS sits in (Walsgrave & Woodway Park): about 1,881 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.